Daejeon vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$975
$1462
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$3582
🏠 One person rent
$370
$729
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$1362
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.8
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2352
$3112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
65
😀 Quality of life
86
89
🏙️ Population
1.48M
563K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 33% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 5865th and 3857th ($975 vs $1462) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 506th in South Korea and Germany, respectively. Check South Korea vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Daejeon compared to 2.1 months in Dresden. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dresden ranked 30th in Germany, while ranked 314th and 203rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Dresden

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Daejeon Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.5
$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$3.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$710
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$466
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$1354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$653
$981
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$171
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5730
$5042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4514
$3939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$3.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.68
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.41
$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.5
$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19159
$12328

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15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387